Look Up because I said so

There is a recent video that has gone viral called Look Up (look it up – current thumbnail is three women on a bus stop).

This has been generating so much talk and movement to a non technology area, or even discussions on how technology is driving us away from each other. There is a need to keep on spreading this word, because it feels more true than the clear alternative; he is right, we are doing it, we could be missing out, stop using phones, tablets, ah! Save the people!

Life does not work like that. Unless you are a critically thinking individual and can fathom that there are more sides than black and white, you will always let yourself be lead by one opinion over another, simply because you cannot point out the fault in both and search for something better.

The video is not wrong or right, it is just a collection of opinions and some are true, some are not. Some do use their phones way too much, and no, we do not need to

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leave the phone home when going out
as he did at the end of the video. Learn that to everything there is a measure, and any one thing you do too much will always be detrimental to you and your possibilities. Seek balance over EVERYTHING else and your life will take advantage of all life has to offer, as well as all the conveniences that technology has to offer.

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